Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Stade de lAube where Troyes Aube Champagne play host to OGC Nice. A crowd of 20,333 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Troyes Aube Champagne are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while OGC Nice appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
OGC Nice get the match underway!
6.01
Sergio Alves makes a probing pass to Eugenio Reyes. Eugenio Reyes shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
10.58
Nicholas Cordonnier lofts the ball long. Gerald Ribeiro goes all the way! Gerald Ribeiro rockets a shot on goal. Gerald Ribeiro scores for Troyes Aube Champagne!!
16.56
Sergio Alves kicks a strong pass forward to Eugenio Reyes. Eugenio Reyes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Raynald Jaurès.
20.41
Ricardo Moutinho brings the ball forward. Ricardo Moutinho knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.41
Loic Charton clumsily knocks into Sergio Alves. Loic Charton is warned by the referee! Sergio Alves runs off the knock.
27.14
Marques Pereira Azzopardi makes a probing pass to Sergio Alves. Sergio Alves makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eugenio Reyes. Eugenio Reyes goes all the way! Eugenio Reyes shoots from just inside the box. Eugenio Reyes scores for Troyes Aube Champagne!!
30.57
Marques Pereira Azzopardi makes a probing pass to Thierry Carnot. Thierry Carnot knocks the ball to his team mate, Gerald Ribeiro. Gerald Ribeiro controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
36.12
Syd Mcgreal catches Nicholas Cordonnier on the ankles. Syd Mcgreal is given a warning by the referee! Nicholas Cordonnier gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
39.28
Juan Arias takes it forward alone. Juan Arias knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
40.55
Marques Pereira Azzopardi makes a simple pass to Thierry Carnot. Thierry Carnot sees space and advances. Thierry Carnot goes all the way! Thierry Carnot shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
42.46
Sergio Alves barges into Juan Arias. The referee calls over Sergio Alves and warns him to calm down! Juan Arias hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
Troyes Aube Champagne start the second half!
51.49
Bertrand Lachuer knocks the ball to his team mate, Vincent Pelé. Vincent Pelé knocks the ball forward to Eugenio Reyes. Eugenio Reyes knocks in a cross ball towards Gerald Ribeiro. Gerald Ribeiro directs the ball goalwards with his head. Gerald Ribeiro scores for Troyes Aube Champagne!!
57.32
Gerald Ribeiro catches Bram De Haan on the ankles. Gerald Ribeiro is given a warning by the referee! Bram De Haan stretches but gets up unharmed.
61.28
Sergio Alves knocks the ball to his team mate, Gerald Ribeiro. Gerald Ribeiro plays a perfect one-two with Eugenio Reyes and rushes in on goal... Gerald Ribeiro cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
77.46
Bertrand Lachuer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vincent Pelé. Vincent Pelé chips the ball to his team mate, Gerald Ribeiro. Gerald Ribeiro kicks a strong pass forward to Eugenio Reyes. Eugenio Reyes rockets a shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
79.47
Vincent Pelé decides to run forward with the ball. Vincent Pelé deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Reyes but the linesman indicates offside!
84.14
Bertrand Lachuer flicks the ball to his team mate, Vincent Pelé. Vincent Pelé knocks the ball to his team mate, Gerald Ribeiro. Gerald Ribeiro shoots from outside the area. Zoumana Lachuer is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Gerald Ribeiro of Troyes Aube Champagne
Match Statistics
Goals
4
0
Shots on Target
5
0
Shots off Target
4
0
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
73.2%
26.8%
Play Area
26.8%
45.1%
28.2%

Scorers